Philadelphia property report
4900 block of Worth St
An industrial block: 1 industrial and commercial buildings.
The typical home here is up 38% since 2016, now about $291K. Property taxes are climbing about 3% a year though the increases have eased lately.
- Owner-occupied
- Investor / LLC
- Absentee
- Vacant
- Has violations
- 01Appreciation
Block values rose 2.8% per year since 2016, trailing the city rate of 6.5% per year by 3.7 percentage points.
- 02Ownership
50% of the block is owner-occupied while 1 parcel has never sold since 2021, with only 1 total sale.
By the Numbers
How fast it's moving
Assessed-value change for the typical home. Philadelphia taxes a flat 1.3998% of value, so the bill moves with it.
How the block compares
The typical parcel here is $291K — about 1.3× the citywide median home, and above the ZIP 19124 median of $171K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19124 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19124 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median parcel value (ZIP/city: homes) | $291K | $171K | $230K |
| Owner-occupied | 0% | 46% | 48% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 28 reported crimes (about 2 a month, 7% of them violent) and 68 resident 311 requests to the city. A busy commercial corridor logs far more than a quiet residential block, so read this against nearby blocks, not the citywide total.
Most reported crimes
Top 311 complaints
Philadelphia Police incident reports and 311 service requests within 200m, trailing 12 months. Reported location, not necessarily where an incident occurred.
Schools
The public schools this block is zoned for — its official School District of Philadelphia catchments.
Catchment assignments from the School District of Philadelphia via City of Philadelphia open data. Confirm with the District before enrollment decisions.
What it's worth, and where taxes are going
- $291K typical home, up +38% since 2016
- Median assessment-based tax estimate $2,946 to $3,897 a year through 2026, +3%/yr
- 2026 block estimate: $557K assessed, about $7,794/yr from taxable assessments, or $3,897 per home — not live account balances
Median assessed value · 2016–2027 · latest published roll
▲ +38% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +32% since 2016 · ~+3%/yr
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +2.8% a year against the city's 6.5%.
Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market
Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $138 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.
Return is from assessed-value history (a proxy for market price, lumpy in reassessment years). Informational only, not investment advice.
How often it changes hands
This block has recorded 1 arm's-length sale since 2021. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 1 has not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Few recorded sales.
Who owns it
Ownership of 2 parcels
- Absentee individual 1
- Vacant 1
Value distribution today
No multi-home or corporate owners on this block — every home has its own owner.
Parcel by parcel
All 2 parcels on the block — value trajectory, ownership, and the paper trail assembled from the fetched public datasets. Sorted up the street; each links to its property report and official sources — or download the roster (CSV).
Every parcel's assessed value, 2016–2027 — each line is one parcel; final year is the latest published roll
| Address | Ownership | Value & trend | Sq ft | Built | Sales | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4949 WORTH ST Industrial building History2 L&I violations (2024); L&I: 1 failed, 1 passed (2024). | Absentee individual | $435K | 10,360 | 1922 | 0 | |
| 4951 WORTH ST Vacant lot History3 L&I violations (2012); sold $30K (2021); L&I violation (2024); L&I: 1 failed, 1 passed (2024). | Vacant | $146K | — | — | 1 |
Neighborhood
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This is the 4900 block of Worth St,
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2 parcels. The deeds, permits, L&I rows, assessments and sales fetched for this report — with links back to official sources.
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Generated 2026-07-10 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)